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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

Release Date:

06/05/2018

... whose mayors have demonstrated strong leadership in moving America forward on meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement ... of high-impact policies; data, design, and innovation resources to help city officials...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... found that during the 2016 presidential election, America ’s election infrastructure was targeted by actors ...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New Member Spotlight: The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Release Date:

12/11/2009

We recently welcomed the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to Philanthropy New York. We asked Christopher Percopo, Grants Administrator for the Trust, to share details about the organization and its latest initiatives in this Member...

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Board Committee Assignments

Publication date:

06/2024

Board Member Placement on Committees June 2025 - June 2026

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Board/Committee Materials

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

While the nonprofit sector is currently facing existential threats, foundations are grappling with the ways they can show up as reliable and trustworthy partners. Join your Philanthropy New York community in person for a half-day...

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Network Building

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Conference

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All Funders

Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

Release Date:

03/06/2014

... years of diligent, strategic hard work and organizing bring us to today,” he told us, “when Wal-Mart ... conditions in the produce supply chain.” Wal-Mart, America ’s largest retailer , had just signed on to...

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Insights

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

Social Justice

Workforce Development

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NoVo Foundation

11 Feb 2016

National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen

Thursday, February 11, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Foundations often provide funding to mitigate socio-economic and political inequities experienced by people based on their race, ethnicity, gender, and other minority status.

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Professional Development

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

25 Feb 2016

What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement

Thursday, February 25, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis.

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

03 Nov 2011

Lifelong Learning: Targeting Your Education Dollars to Create, Sustain, and Serve Learners of All Ages

Thursday, November 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... highlighted the changing demographics of New York, America , and the world: each has a population that is getting ... time, it provides an amazing reservoir of older adults who could form part of the village –...

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Issue-Based

Citi Foundation Helps NYC Nonprofits & Cornell University Prepare Underserved Youth for Foodservice, Customer Service, & Hospitality Jobs

Release Date:

07/27/2017

... the Youth Opportunity Fund, led by the Citi Foundation and America 's Promise Alliance. "STRIVE’s success is based on ... unemployment gap and pave their way toward success. "If I could complete...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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Citi Foundation

Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

Release Date:

10/11/2017

... (Hadid, who named 128 buildings, died before she could whittle down her list.) In November, Rizzoli is ... Ten of the buildings are in Asia; three are in South America ; one is in Australia (yes, it’s the...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... offer all constituencies equal opportunity to access the resources they need to thrive; Improve data collection and ... New York, and Philanthropy New York (then known as NYRAG). Resources from the coalition...

NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

Release Date:

02/12/2016

... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural inequities facing girls, ... commitment is a first step in a long-term effort to bring many more resources...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

The New York Women's Foundation

20 Jun 2017

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Tools and Principles to Consider When Enhancing Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Practices

Tuesday, June 20, 2017 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... to strengthen professional skills and expertise. Human Resources professionals have a critical role...

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HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Open Society Foundations Name Sandra Breka as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

09/30/2022

... officer of the Robert Bosch Foundation, one of the largest European foundations active on health, education, and global ... the board of directors and the executive committee of the European Endowment for...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

Latin American Director at Open Society Foundations Comments on Rio Olympics Human Rights Abuses

Release Date:

07/19/2016

Pedro Abramovay, who worked for the Brazilian government until 2011, said legal and constitutional procedures were swept aside repeatedly.

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Trump Tax Plan May Free Up Corporate Dollars, but Then What?

Release Date:

08/31/2017

The tax overhaul promised by President Trump and Republican congressional leaders is lugging a remarkably heavy load. The goal is not only to reduce the tax bills of corporations and small businesses, but also to stimulate investment, create jobs,...

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Economic Security

China’s Xi Slams Unwillingness to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/05/2017

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned that the world economy faces growing risks and uncertainties from countries turning inward on trade and resisting combating climate change, delivering an implicit rebuke to his American counterpart, Donald Trump.